Subj : Re: Computer operating system of choice?
To   : Atreyu
From : Weatherman
Date : Tue Feb 08 2022 20:07:31


A> I was a die-hard OS/2 fan over a decade... it ran my BBS like clockwork,
A> and I was soooooooo stubborn I kept running it well into 2001, until one
A> fateful evening at a friends apartment I was shown Windows 2000 Server and
A> what could be done with it. The future was painfully clear... and I hated
A> Windows 3.1, 95, 98 etc... but the time of NT and 2000 it was obvious to
A> me it was more solid and mature. When XP came out I bought one of the
A> first copies and my BBS remains on that today.

You aren't the only one.  My BBS nodes don't run on anything else besides OS/2 (eCS), which is where they still are today in 2022.  All in a VM on my ESXi server, which happens to be by far the smallest VM on my home cluster.

- Mark
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